Martha Safrit Hartsell, 89 years of age, of Concord, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at her home.
Mrs. Hartsell was born February 8, 1925 in Cabarrus County to the late George Henry Safrit and the late Laura Bell (Fisher) Safrit. She was also preceded in death by her husband Harold W. Hartsell, Sr. in 2000; her son Mickey York Hartsell; as well as sister Evelyn Eudy and brother Tommy Safrit.
Martha was a very happy person who enjoyed life to the fullest, loving everyone who surrounded her. She thrived with laughter and jokes and was contented when surrounded by her family and friends. She was the Secretary/Bookkeeper at Bethel Elementary School for 41 years, adding joy to countless students and teachers. She was faithful to her God and her Church. She will be sorely missed by many.
The funeral services were Friday at St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Highway 200 in Concord, officiated by Rev. Mark Clontz. Burial will follow at the Oakwood Cemetery in Concord.
Survivors include her daughter, Jeanette (Jimmy) Eaves of Midland; sons Harold Wesley Hartsell, Jr. of Norwood, and Robert Lee Hartsell II of Concord; her brother Ken Safrit of Concord; six grandchildren, Jena (Jimmy) Garrett of Charleston SC; Jay (Shannon) Eaves of Midland: Jeron (Jenn) Eaves of San Francisco, CA; Ellis Hartsell of Denver, CO; Joseph (Lindsey) Hartsell of Concord; Julia (Matt) Chisholm of Arden, NC :seven great grandchildren, Jamie, Chandler and Collin Garrett of Charleston, SC: Carson and Shelby Eaves of Midland, and Sharpe and Shepherd Hartsell of Concord; as well as 15 nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Hartsell was born February 8, 1925 in Cabarrus County to the late George Henry Safrit and the late Laura Bell (Fisher) Safrit. She was also preceded in death by her husband Harold W. Hartsell, Sr. in 2000; her son Mickey York Hartsell; as well as sister Evelyn Eudy and brother Tommy Safrit.
Martha was a very happy person who enjoyed life to the fullest, loving everyone who surrounded her. She thrived with laughter and jokes and was contented when surrounded by her family and friends. She was the Secretary/Bookkeeper at Bethel Elementary School for 41 years, adding joy to countless students and teachers. She was faithful to her God and her Church. She will be sorely missed by many.
The funeral services were Friday at St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Highway 200 in Concord, officiated by Rev. Mark Clontz. Burial will follow at the Oakwood Cemetery in Concord.
Survivors include her daughter, Jeanette (Jimmy) Eaves of Midland; sons Harold Wesley Hartsell, Jr. of Norwood, and Robert Lee Hartsell II of Concord; her brother Ken Safrit of Concord; six grandchildren, Jena (Jimmy) Garrett of Charleston SC; Jay (Shannon) Eaves of Midland: Jeron (Jenn) Eaves of San Francisco, CA; Ellis Hartsell of Denver, CO; Joseph (Lindsey) Hartsell of Concord; Julia (Matt) Chisholm of Arden, NC :seven great grandchildren, Jamie, Chandler and Collin Garrett of Charleston, SC: Carson and Shelby Eaves of Midland, and Sharpe and Shepherd Hartsell of Concord; as well as 15 nieces and nephews.
Martha Safrit Hartsell, 89 years of age, of Concord, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at her home.
Mrs. Hartsell was born February 8, 1925 in Cabarrus County to the late George Henry Safrit and the late Laura Bell (Fisher) Safrit. She was also preceded in death by her husband Harold W. Hartsell, Sr. in 2000; her son Mickey York Hartsell; as well as sister Evelyn Eudy and brother Tommy Safrit.
Martha was a very happy person who enjoyed life to the fullest, loving everyone who surrounded her. She thrived with laughter and jokes and was contented when surrounded by her family and friends. She was the Secretary/Bookkeeper at Bethel Elementary School for 41 years, adding joy to countless students and teachers. She was faithful to her God and her Church. She will be sorely missed by many.
The funeral services were Friday at St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Highway 200 in Concord, officiated by Rev. Mark Clontz. Burial will follow at the Oakwood Cemetery in Concord.
Survivors include her daughter, Jeanette (Jimmy) Eaves of Midland; sons Harold Wesley Hartsell, Jr. of Norwood, and Robert Lee Hartsell II of Concord; her brother Ken Safrit of Concord; six grandchildren, Jena (Jimmy) Garrett of Charleston SC; Jay (Shannon) Eaves of Midland: Jeron (Jenn) Eaves of San Francisco, CA; Ellis Hartsell of Denver, CO; Joseph (Lindsey) Hartsell of Concord; Julia (Matt) Chisholm of Arden, NC :seven great grandchildren, Jamie, Chandler and Collin Garrett of Charleston, SC: Carson and Shelby Eaves of Midland, and Sharpe and Shepherd Hartsell of Concord; as well as 15 nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Hartsell was born February 8, 1925 in Cabarrus County to the late George Henry Safrit and the late Laura Bell (Fisher) Safrit. She was also preceded in death by her husband Harold W. Hartsell, Sr. in 2000; her son Mickey York Hartsell; as well as sister Evelyn Eudy and brother Tommy Safrit.
Martha was a very happy person who enjoyed life to the fullest, loving everyone who surrounded her. She thrived with laughter and jokes and was contented when surrounded by her family and friends. She was the Secretary/Bookkeeper at Bethel Elementary School for 41 years, adding joy to countless students and teachers. She was faithful to her God and her Church. She will be sorely missed by many.
The funeral services were Friday at St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Highway 200 in Concord, officiated by Rev. Mark Clontz. Burial will follow at the Oakwood Cemetery in Concord.
Survivors include her daughter, Jeanette (Jimmy) Eaves of Midland; sons Harold Wesley Hartsell, Jr. of Norwood, and Robert Lee Hartsell II of Concord; her brother Ken Safrit of Concord; six grandchildren, Jena (Jimmy) Garrett of Charleston SC; Jay (Shannon) Eaves of Midland: Jeron (Jenn) Eaves of San Francisco, CA; Ellis Hartsell of Denver, CO; Joseph (Lindsey) Hartsell of Concord; Julia (Matt) Chisholm of Arden, NC :seven great grandchildren, Jamie, Chandler and Collin Garrett of Charleston, SC: Carson and Shelby Eaves of Midland, and Sharpe and Shepherd Hartsell of Concord; as well as 15 nieces and nephews.
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